# Bradken seeks to acquire mining equipment company

Hitachi Construction Machinery's Australian subsidiary Bradken, along with American Industrial Partners, is pursuing the acquisition of a mining equipment company.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-01-25
- Status: rumored
- Products: mining equipment
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [American Industrial Partners](https://endata.com/companies/7612.md) (partner)
- [Hitachi Construction Machinery](https://endata.com/companies/15738.md) (investor)
- [Bradken](https://endata.com/companies/17804.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [nna.jp](https://www.nna.jp/news/1716985), 2018-01-25: "日立建機の豪傘下企、鉱業機器社の買収狙い"

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